RotoWire Fantasy Basketball Podcast

🔐 Unlock RotoWire's Paywall for FREE (2 days) - http://www.rotowire.com/try Timestamps 00:00 Intro  01:11 Latest News  07:22 Fan Feedback, Q&A  17:46 Waiver Wire Suggestions  18:40 Non-Vet Nets  19:58 Andre Drummond, PHI  22:40 Naji Marshall, DAL  24:20 Andrew Nembhard and Aaron Nesmith, IND  26:20 Kris Dunn, LAC  28:10 Miles McBride, NYK  31:37 Silliness 🏀 EDGE Boost EDGE Boost is the financial...

Mike Barner and Kirien Sprecher discuss the latest news and notes from around the NBA before discussing six players trending either up or down ahead of the fantasy basketball playoffs, including Josh Giddey, Isaiah Hartenstein and Bradley Beal. 00:00 Intro 00:45 Kyrie Irving and Anthony Davis  03:25 Jaren Jackson  07:00 Paul George and Tyrese Maxey  10:40 Bradley Beal  13:10 Norman Powell  14:25 M...

Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha discuss a huge weekend on the waiver wire, the Lakers' staying red-hot, Anthony Davis' timeline, Norman Powell and Fred VanVleet. Later in the show, the guys turn it over to live viewer questions on Chris Paul, Kelly Olynyk, Donovan Clingan, Collin Sexton and more. 00:00 Intro 01:00 Biggest waiver wire pickups of the weekend 01:45 Valanciunas, Zach Collins, Davion Mitc...

Ken, Shannon and Alex discuss the latest NBA news before diving into listener questions, waiver wire suggestions and Friday DFS plays. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com —enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsW...

Brandon Kravitz and Nick Whalen talk Mavs-Lakers, the struggling Magic, Minnesota's playoff outlook and more before discussing some late-season waiver wire options and answering live viewer questions. 00:00 Intro 04:30 Luka vs. Mavs takeaways 09:30 Lakers playoff outlook 11:30 Timberwolves, Cavs playoff outlook 16:30 NIc Claxton 18:00 Warriors outlook 20:45 Nikola Jovic 21:45 Jalen Suggs 23:30 Dee...

Kirien Sprecher and Mike Barner break down the Lakers' win over the Mavs and Luka's triple-double. The guys also hit the biggest injury news of the day before discussing the Warriors' hot streak, plus some veterans to drop for the stretch run in fantasy basketball. 00:00 Intro 00:30 Luka Doncic vs. Mavs 02:55 Darius Garland 05:50 Jaylen Brown 07:43 Karl-Anthony Towns 09:00 Tyrese Haliburton 10:20...

Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha begin by talking about the Sixers and Suns and whether either team will be able to salvage its season. The guys also hit their biggest adds/drops of the week, players to consider trading for, Joel Embiid's fantasy outlook, their biggest draft hits and more. 00:00 Intro 00:40 Do you have any hope for the Sixers or Suns? 04:30 Biggest adds/drops this week 10:00 Late-seas...

Kirien and Alex discuss the latest news before diving into waiver wire suggestions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com —enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information ab...

Brandon Kravitz and Nick Whalen discuss All-Star Weekend and which players will be the biggest keys for the remainder of the fantasy basketball season. 00:00 Intro 02:00 Final thoughts on All-Star Weekend 10:45 Wembanyama 12:05 Jrue Holiday 15:00 Players to monitor down the stretch 15:30 Donovan Clingan 20:00 Max Christie 22:20 Jaxson Hayes 24:45 Jimmy Butler 26:40 Ausar Thompson, Ayo Dosunmu 29:5...

Mike Barner and Kirien Sprecher recap All-Star Weekend and dig in on the lone game on Wednesday's NBA slate. The guys talk Mark Williams and LeBron James' ankle injury before discussing players who will be in position for larger roles down the stretch, including Portland's Donovan Clingan. 00:00 Intro 00:40 All-Star Weekend 07:50 LeBron James 09:15 LaMelo Ball and Mark Williams 11:30 Jalen Suggs 1...

Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha recap All-Star Weekend and discuss some potential fixes for future All-Star Games and Dunk Contests. The guys also discuss their top adds from the weekend, including Ben Simmons and Corey Kispert. 00:00 Intro 01:05 The All-Star Game... is not back 09:00 Make the ASG Team USA vs. The World? 10:45 Dunk Contest 16:35 Players we're adding right now + Corey Kispert, Ben Sim...

Ken, Shannon and Alex discuss news and listener questions before providing waiver wire suggestions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com —enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com fo...

Mike Barner and Kirien Sprecher hit the biggest news of the day, including notes from Tuesday night's slate, Daniel Gafford's injury, Brandon Ingram singing an extension in Toronto and more. 00:00 Intro 00:30 Brandon Ingram's Extension 03:40 Kevin Durant's Return 04:45 Bol Bol's Start 07:40 Daniel Gafford's Injury 11:05 LaMelo Ball's Injury 13:20 Alperen Sengun's Injury 14:40 Deandre Ayton's Injur...

Brandon Kravitz and Nick Whalen break down Luka Doncic's debut for the Lakers, who rolled to an easy win over the Utah Jazz. The guys discuss the Lakers' options at center, Luka's fit alongside LeBron and what comes next for Mark Williams and the Hornets. The guys also talk shutdown candidates for the Jazz, Wizards, Pelicans and more. 00:00 Intro 01:00 Quick New Orleans media row recap 05:30 Luka’...

Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha hit the biggest fantasy basketball news of the day, including updates on Anthony Davis and Giannis Antetokounmpo. The guys discuss the Lakers' path forward at center, Luka's fit alongside LeBron, top wavier wire adds, players with shutdown concerns and much more. 00:00 Intro 01:50 Lakers' options at center 02:15 Anthony Davis' debut + injury 07:00 Jaxson Hayes + Mark W...

Shannon and Alex discuss broad trade deadline fallout before answering listener questions and providing their favorite waiver wire adds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com —enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an Ad...

Kirien Sprecher and Mike Barner break down all of the latest trade deadline news and buzz, including Kevin Durant to Golden State rumors and Kyle Kuzma landing in Milwaukee. 00:00 Intro 00:40 WSH/MIL Trade 05:10 Doncic/AD Trade 11:15 SAS/SAC/CHI Trade 18:30 Kevin Durant 21:55 Joel Embiid 23:20 OG Anunoby 24:55 RJ Barrett & Jakob Poeltl 27:05 Collin Sexton/Isaiah Collier 28:35 Red-Hot Trail Blazers...

Brandon Kravitz is joined by a special guest -- Mike Tuck -- to break down the Luka Doncic/Anthony Davis trade, plus De'Aaron Fox landing in San Antonio. The guys preview other moves we could see before Thursday's trade deadline and discuss some of the most-impactful players in fantasy basketball as we near the All-Star break. ----- EDGE Boost EDGE Boost is the financial platform for smart bettors...

Kirien Sprecher and Ken Crites break down a pair of massive, blockbuster trades in the NBA. Luka Doncic is off to LA, Anthony Davis heads to Dallas, De'Aaron Fox lands in San Antonio and more. EDGE Boost EDGE Boost is the financial platform for smart bettors and DFS players. What are the benefits of a dedicated EDGE Boost betting account? Earn up to 0.5% on every deposit Free to use, no minimum ba...

Ken and Alex discuss the latest news before answering fan questions and diving into waiver wire options. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com —enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.c...

Mike Barner and Kirien Sprecher hit on the biggest news of the day, including Jalen Johnson's season-ending injury, De'Aaron Fox's trade request and Anthony Davis going down. The guys also talk Jerami Grant, LaMelo Ball, Zach LaVine, Jimmy Butler, CJ McCollum, Collin Sexton and more. 00:00 Intro 00:40 Jalen Johnson 03:55 De'Aaron Fox 07:10 Paul George 09:00 Anthony Davis 10:25 Stephen Curry 11:45...

Brandon Kravitz and Nick Whalen recap a big NBA Monday, including Amen Thompson's statement game, Lakers-Hornets, Toronto winning (again) at home, Orlando losing in double-OT and another Jimmy Butler suspension. The guys also talk Zach LaVine, the Suns' plan, Cam Johnson, Scoot Henderson, Kel'el Ware and more. 00:00 Intro 00:45 Ex-NBA golfers 03:30 Amen Thompson + Rockets take down Celtics 07:55 L...

Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha discuss Jimmy Butler's latest suspension and what it means for the rest of the Heat's roster going forward. The guys also hit on some of the season's biggest fantasy busts, including Kyle Kuzma, Joel Embiid and Julius Randle before opening the show up to live listener questions. 00:00 Intro 01:00 Jimmy Butler suspended again + Heat ramifications 07:50 Players we regret...

Ken, Shannon and Alex discuss news and answer listener questions before diving into their favorite waiver wire options. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com —enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. Se...

Mike Barner is joined by Ken "K-Train" Crites to break down Tuesday's trade between the Jazz and Suns and talk Kel'el Ware, injuries in LA and Atlanta, Joel Embiid's frustrating season, Josh Giddey, Isaiah Collier and much more. 00:00 Intro 00:51 Suns/Jazz trade 04:08 Tyler Herro/Kel’el Ware 07:43 Clippers Injuries 10:07 Zaccharie Risacher Injury 13:46 Joel Embiid sits against Nuggets again 15:57...